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Death comes for the archbishop / Willa Cather ; new introduction by A.S. Byatt.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 743
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cather, Willa, 1873-1947.
Contributor:
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Series:
Virago modern classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Catholic Church.
Clergy--Fiction.
Clergy.
Hopi Indians--Fiction.
Hopi Indians.
Navajo Indians--Fiction.
Navajo Indians.
New Mexico--Fiction.
New Mexico.
Catholic Church--Fiction.
Genre:
Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Physical Description:
299 pages ; 20 cm.
Place of Publication:
London : Virago, 1981.
Summary:
Considered her greatest work, this experimental novel is based on the real-life experiences of two French missionaries in New Mexico and showing her empathy for nature in its unspoiled beauty.
Local Notes:
Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
ISBN:
0860681831
9780860681830
OCLC:
8320768

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